Be warm, be pure, be amorous, but be chaste.
LORD BYRONIn solitude, where we are least alone.
More Lord Byron Quotes
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They truly mourn, that mourn without a witness.
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The lapse of ages changes all things – time, language, the earth, the bounds of the sea, the stars of the sky, and every thing about, around, and underneath man, except man himself.
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Come what may, I have been blest.
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The art of angling, the cruelest, the coldest and the stupidest of pretended sports.
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I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand;
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I should, many a good day, have blown my brains out, but for the recollection that it would have given pleasure to my mother-in-law.
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I awoke one day to find myself famous.
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Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire – in the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, systems, infinity, why should I be anxious about an atom?
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You gave me the key to your heart, my love, then why did you make me knock?
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I deny nothing, but doubt everything.
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A mistress never is nor can be a friend. While you agree, you are lovers; and when it is over, anything but friends.
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The tiger will himself intervene in the discussion, in a manner which will be in every sense conclusive.
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I live, but live to die: and, living, see nothing to make death hateful, save an innate clinging, a loathsome and yet all invincible instinct of life, which I abhor, as I despise myself, yet cannot overcome – and so I live. Would I had never lived!
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Till taught by pain, men know not water’s worth.
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If I don’t write to empty my mind, I go mad.
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